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Pronunciation / Transliteration: propiedad encontrada
"La policía tiene un departamento para la propiedad encontrada."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Items that have been lost by their owner and are subsequently found by another person.
"The local police department has a dedicated section for found property where lost items are stored until claimed." - 2
Legal term referring to property that is unclaimed and may be held by authorities until the rightful owner is identified.
"After a certain period, found property may be auctioned off if no one claims it."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'found property' combines the past participle 'found' from the Old English 'fundian', meaning 'to find', and 'property', derived from the Latin 'proprietas', meaning 'ownership'. The phrase has evolved to refer specifically to items that have been lost and subsequently discovered, particularly in legal contexts.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Found Property" is said worldwide
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propriété trouvée
Transliteration: propriété trouvée
"La police a un bureau pour les objets trouvés."
gefundenes Eigentum
Transliteration: gefundenes Eigentum
"Die Polizei hat einen Bereich für gefundenes Eigentum."
proprietà trovata
Transliteration: proprietà trovata
"La polizia ha un ufficio per la proprietà trovata."
propiedad encontrada
Transliteration: propiedad encontrada
"La policía tiene un departamento para la propiedad encontrada."
propriedade encontrada
Transliteration: propriedade encontrada
"A polícia tem um setor para propriedade encontrada."
पाई गई संपत्ति
Transliteration: paai gayi sampatti
"पुलिस के पास पाई गई संपत्ति के लिए एक कार्यालय है।"
找到的财产
Transliteration: zhǎodào de cáichǎn
"警察有一个处理找到的财产的部门。"
발견된 재산
Transliteration: balgyeondin jaesan
"경찰에는 발견된 재산을 위한 부서가 있습니다."
見つかった財産
Transliteration: mitsukatta zaisan
"警察には見つかった財産のための部門があります。"
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